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125. FAY-YEN-FAH

Opera in Three Acts and Four Scenes by Joseph Redding
SCENE 3 BALLET DIVERTISSEMENT; BALLET VOLANT

Choreography: By George Balanchine.

Premiere: March 8, 1932, Opéra de Monte-Carlo. Danced by Ballets [Russes] de Monte-Carlo. Conductor: Michel Steiman.

Cast: BALLET DIVERTISSEMENT: Lilies, 6 women; Veils, 6 women; Chinese Woman, Tamara Toumanova; Chinese Man, Marian Ladré; Poppies, Toumanova, 6 women; White Peacocks, 2 women; Gold Peacocks, 4 women. BALLET VOLANT: 5 women.